MS Kong Harald was upgraded to a greener hybrid ship in 2023. Emissions are cut by large battery packs combined with the ships efficient and brand-new engines, reducing fuel consumption and CO2-emissions by approximately 25 percent. The ship is also updated with state-of-the-art wastewater treatment equipment, and SRC technology that reduce NOx emissions by at least 80 percent. In addition, cabins on deck 2 and 3 were refurbished.
Kong Harald Facts and Statistics
- Cruise Line Hurtigruten Cruise Line
- Year Built 1993
- Year Refurbished 2023
- Ship's Class/Group Contemporary
- Tonnage 11,204
- Passengers (Max Occupancy) 590 Passengers
- Number of Crew 70
- Officer's Nationality Norwegian
- Hotel Staff Nationality Norwegian
- Crew/Hotel Staff Nationality Norwegian
- Country of Registry Norway